ROUGH COUNTRY RC 270 Deg Awning High Mount Bracket Instruction Manual

August 19, 2024
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ROUGH COUNTRY RC 270 Deg Awning High Mount Bracket

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Product Information

Product Specifications:

  • Product Name: RC 270 Deg Awning High Mount
  • Model Number: 921990790
  • Kit Contents:
    • Awning Brackets x2
  • Tools Needed:
    • 4mm Allen Wrench
    • 10mm Wrench or Socket
  • Hardware Included:
    • 8mm-1.25 x 25 BHCS Bolts x8
    • 8MM-1.25 Nylock Nut x8
    • 8mm Flat Washer x8
    • 8mm Lock Washer x8

Product Usage Instructions

  1. Remove the top (2) Allen head bolts in the rack using a 4mm Allen wrench. See Photo 1.
  2. Install the bracket onto the top of the rack aligning the slots to the mounting holes. Secure using (2) supplied lock washers and (2) supplied 8mm x 25mm Allen head bolts. See Photo 2.
  3. Place in each of the (2) outer mounting holes (1) supplied flat washer and (1) supplied 8mm x 25mm Allen head bolts using a 4mm Allen wrench. See Photo 3.
  4. Secure each bolt using (1) supplied flat washer and (1) supplied nylock nut and snug each of the bolts using a 4mm Allen Wrench and an 11mm socket. See Photo 4.
  5. Install the remaining bracket on the opposite side using the corresponding supplied hardware. See Photo 5.
  6. Place the awning onto the brackets per the instructions included with the awning and adjust as needed.
  7. Secure the awning to the brackets using the supplied flat washers and nuts. Adjust the awning to be level and tighten the bolts.
  8. Tighten the awning nuts.
  9. Fully extend the awning and ensure that setting up and packing up functions correctly.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What are the torque specifications for different bolt sizes and grades?
A: The torque specs are as follows:

  • Grade 5:
    • Size 5/16: 15 ft/lbs
    • Size 3/8: 30 ft/lbs

Thank you for choosing Rough Country for all your vehicle needs.

  • Please read instructions before beginning installation. Check the kit hardware against the kit contents shown below. Be sure you have all needed parts and know where they go.
  • If question exist, please call us @1-800-222-7023. We will be happy to answer any questions concerning this product. Check all fasteners for proper torque. Check to ensure for adequate clearance between all components.
  • Periodically check all hardware for tightness.

What’s Include

  • Kit Contents: Awning Brackets x2
  • Tools Needed:
    • 4mm Allen Wrench
    • 10mm Wrench or Socket
  • Hardware Included:
    • 8mm-1.25 x 25 BHCS Bolts x8
    • 8MM-1.25 Nylock Nut x8
    • 8mm Flat Washer x8
    • 8mm Lock Washer x8ROUGH-COUNTRY-RC-270-Deg-Awning-High-Mount-Bracket-Product

Torque Specification

Size Grade 5 Grade 8 Size Class 8.8 Class 10.9
5/16” 15 ft/lbs 20ft/lbs 6MM 5ft/lbs 9ft/lbs
3/8” 30 ft/lbs 35ft/lbs 8MM 18ft/lbs 23ft/lbs
7/16” 45 ft/lbs 60ft/lbs 10MM 32ft/lbs 45ft/lbs
1/2” 65 ft/lbs 90ft/lbs 12MM 55ft/lbs 75ft/lbs
9/16” 95 ft/lbs 130ft/lbs 14MM 85ft/lbs 120ft/lbs
5/8” 135ft/lbs 175ft/lbs 16MM 130ft/lbs 165ft/lbs
3/4” 185ft/lbs 280ft/lbs 18MM 170ft/lbs 240ft/lbs

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Remove the top (2) Allen head bolts in the rack using a 4mm Allen wrench. See Photo 1.
  2. Install the bracket onto the top of the rack aligning the slots to the mounting holes. Secure using (2) supplied lock washers and (2) supplied 8mm x 25mm Allen head bolts See Photo 2.ROUGH-COUNTRY-RC-270-Deg-Awning-High-Mount-Bracket-Fig- \(1\)
  3. Place in each of the (2) outer mounting holes (1) supplied flat washer and (1) supplied 8mm x 25mm Allen head bolt using a 4mm Allen wrench. See Photo 3.
  4. Secure each bolt using (1) supplied Flat washer and (1) supplied nylock nut and snug each of the bolts using a 4mm Allen Wrench and an 11mm socket. See Photo 4.ROUGH-COUNTRY-RC-270-Deg-Awning-High-Mount-Bracket-Fig- \(2\)
  5. Install the remaining bracket on the opposite side using the corresponding supplied hardware. See Photo 5.
  6. Place the awning onto the brackets per the instructions included with the awning and the following instructions for adjustment. See Photo 6.ROUGH-COUNTRY-RC-270-Deg-Awning-High-Mount-Bracket-Fig- \(3\)
  7. Secure the awning to the brackets using the supplied flat washers and nuts. See Photo 7.
  8. Adjust the awning to the rack and the height of the awning and that it is level to the rack. Tighten the bolts using a 4mm Allen wrench and a 10mm wrench and reinstall the bed rack end cap. See Photo 8.ROUGH-COUNTRY-RC-270-Deg-Awning-High-Mount-Bracket-Fig- \(4\)
  9. Tighten the awning nuts. See Photo 9.
  10. Fully extend the awning and ensure that setting up and pack up functions correctly. See Photo 10.ROUGH-COUNTRY-RC-270-Deg-Awning-High-Mount-Bracket-Fig- \(5\)

FINAL

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